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5561 – χώρα (chora)

country


Type:
Noun
fem. ♀
Greek: χώρα (chora)
Pronunciation: kho-rah
Gematria: 1501(600 + 800 + 100 + 1)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From a derivative of the base of G5490 through the idea of empty expanse
Usage: 28 times in NA, 27 times in TR     

Description

  1. The space lying between two places or limits.
  2. A region or country i.e. a tract of land.
    1. The (rural) region surrounding a city or village, the country.
    2. The region with towns and villages which surround a metropolis.
  3. Land which is ploughed or cultivated, ground.


Synonyms

χώραchora♀G5561
(28 ggr)		country
ἀγρόςagros♂G0068
(36 ggr)		field
τόποςtopos♂G5117
(94 ggr)		place
χωρίονchorion♁G5564
(10 ggr)		field
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the New Testament.

Word root

Word with chora as root:

εὐρύχωροςeuruchorosG2149broad
περίχωροςperichorosG4066region round about
στενοχωρίαstenochoriaG4730distress
χωρέωchoreoG5562receive
χωρίζωchorizoG5563depart
χωρίςchorisG5565without

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into chora :

אֲדָמָהadamahH0127land
אוּרorH0217aflame
אֵיתָןejtanH0386strong
אֶ֫רֶץeretsH0776land
מְדִינָהmedinahH4082province
מָקוֹםmaqomH4725standing place
שָׂדַיsadajH7704afield
תַּחַתtachatH8478underneath

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. pl. ♀ accusative plural feminine
N-APF-3
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine
N-ASF-14
Noun Noun
dative pl. ♀ dative plural feminine
N-DPF-1
Noun Noun
dative sing. ♀ dative singular feminine
N-DSF-3
Noun Noun
gen. sing. ♀ genitive singular feminine
N-GSF-5
Noun Noun
nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine
N-NSF-2


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Usage in NT


3
4
9
3
8
1
Total    28

References (28 occurances in 28 verses)




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